Sentences with phrase «as around a dozen»

To this end, the E-Class is equipped with tried - and - trusted technology in the shape of ABS, ESP ® and Brake Assist as well as around a dozen new or modified driver assistance systems which are specially configured to help prevent frequent causes of accidents such as being too close to the vehicle in front, dangerous lane changes, excessive speed, drowsiness, darkness and lane departure.

Not exact matches

The darkness grew worse over time as Moz, the search - engine marketing software startup he co-founded with his mother in 2004, expanded from a half - dozen employees in 2006 to around 125 in 2013.

The report, built around detailed chronologies of dozens of CIA detainees, documents a long - standing pattern of unsubstantiated claims as agency officials sought permission to use — and later tried to defend — excruciating interrogation methods that yielded little, if any, significant intelligence, according to U.S. officials who have reviewed the document.

Roughly two - dozen programmers are gathered around a long conference table inside Gates Hall (as in Bill and Melinda), the brand - new, steel - plated home to Cornell's computing and information science departments.

And after practising a bunch, we brought other people into the kitchen to act as obstacles — because they have a dozen cameramen scattered around Kitchen Stadium.

«What I am struck by is that Uber is not significantly worse than companies that have been around twice as many years and have spent hundreds of millions of dollars on diversity in the last three years and have diversity departments of a dozen people,» Klein said, speaking of Uber's much larger tech brethren such as Facebook, Apple and Google.

But the list of credit card networks extends well beyond those three heavyweights, as there are dozens of other companies around the world that each have a piece of the pie.

The primary recommendation: market the dozens of empty IBM sites scattered around the county as low - cost alternatives for New York area companies.

As the deadly shooting at a Parkland, Florida, high school, which killed 17 and injured more than a dozen others, sparks a national conversation around gun control, the White House is pushing Congress to actually pass gun control measures.

President Donald Trump is furious that the New York Times published a list of around four dozen questions special counsel Robert Mueller's investigators had proposed to ask him as the two sides negotiated a possible interview.

Since then Brian has consulted with dozens of startups around the globe on marketing strategies — with his most recent position as Head of Growth for the Stellar Organization, the distributed ledger platform with a top ten market capitalization as of March 2018.

The vandalism comes as dozens of Jewish community centers around the country receive threats of violence as a part of a disturbing rise of anti-Semitism.

Bonton is one of dozens of areas around Dallas classified by the FDA as «food deserts.»

There is a delightful innocence and beauty in the sight of dozens of children squealing with excitement as they get to chase the missionaries around with water guns squirting left and right as everyone gets drenched.

Two dozen people were killed and twice as many injured when a bomb exploded around 10 a.m. Sunday morning during a worship service at the spiritual center of Christianity in Egypt.

«It seems so timely right now as we have these conversations about the football players kneeling during the anthem at the NFL games, led by Colin Kaepernick and the controversy that's arisen around it,» he says, referencing the demonstrations by dozens of NFL players protesting racial injustice and police brutality.

Working out of his small, cluttered office at Adrian University, where he teaches political science, the seemingly indefatigable Khan stepped into the role of public intellectual for the U.S. Muslim community after 9/11 with incisive articles such as «Memo to Mr. Bin Laden: Go to Hell,» which was picked up by more than a dozen news agencies around the world.

This homemade version yields nearly 8 dozen crackers (less, if you don't cut them as thinly as instructed) and is made from things you likely already have hanging around in the cupboard, maybe with the exception of the dried fruit and / or nuts and seeds.

If your gathering is anything like mine, there will probably be at least a dozen kids racing around the Christmas tree high as flying reindeer jacked up on candy canes.

Acme supplies bread to dozens of restaurants around the Bay Area including Chez Panisse, where Steven began baking bread in the seventies, as well as to scores of grocery stores and retail locations around the Bay Area.

Inside, as young student chefs in towering white toques scurried up and down the large staircases, several dozen executives from across the food industry gathered around wine, appetizers, and several jugs of what was labeled «Mexican Lime with Chia Seed Water» — basically a chia fresca.

Many that I came across were fairly elaborate dishes requiring building curry flavors through a combination of up to a dozen spices, not exactly what I had in mind as I raced around on Saturday afternoon pulling together ingredients.

Given time to poke around, he was soon struck by the fact that a coterie of a dozen gamblers from Florida, who became known to him as the Miami Syndicate, were using sophisticated mathematical formulas to figure the odds and place bets, particularly on trifectas, in which a bettor must pick the top three players or doubles teams in the order they finish.

Ranging in age from 19 to 51, short and wide to superbly conditioned, they seem a ragtag group, but for the cleats around their necks, the footballs a few carry, and the insults, bro - hugs and daps they exchange as their number swells to a dozen and they head into the Baruch Projects and its 75 - year - old playground.

Afterinvestigating dozens of centers in hospitals and universities around thecountry, and being turned off by what Brown describes as the «heavilybureaucratic, very expensive overhead layer of costs» often associated withacademic research, the Stowerses decided to build their own institute.

The longest - running exhibition of African - American art in the U.S. features more than 100 dynamic works of art from amateur and professional African - American artists from around the nation, as well as a youth category which features work by a dozen area high school artists.

We couldn't hang our diaper bag on our lightweight stroller until our son was around 18 pounds and we always have to take the diaper bag off before taking him out of the stroller (otherwise it will flip right over, as it has for us on dozens of occasions).

Each of the half - dozen toys around the rim of the exersaucer is designed to promote a particular form of learning as well as fun.

«About a half - dozen of the major farmers around here have already sold their land or traded for seven or eight times as much land farther south, «he said.

As this matter plays out, we will preserve the status quo and continue to engage with the New York legislature, as we are in dozens of states around the country.&raquAs this matter plays out, we will preserve the status quo and continue to engage with the New York legislature, as we are in dozens of states around the country.&raquas we are in dozens of states around the country.»

A dozen people close to Trump or the White House, including current and former aides and longtime friends, described him as newly emboldened to say what he really feels and to ignore the cautions of those around him.

Rochester, N.Y. (WHAM)- Dozens of protestors blocked streets in downtown Rochester Friday night and early into Saturday morning as Rochester Police patrol the streets around them.

About a half dozen NYPD officers began to follow the tour after participants passed the Midtown South Precinct around 6:30 p.m. Police continued to monitor the marchers as they performed skits in front of the Eighth Avenue post office and set up their sleep - in next to 411 - 413 Eighth Avenue, before departing the scene a bit after 8 p.m.

About a dozen people were circled around them watching with expressions of horror as blood spurted from multiple stab wounds, including her head and face.

Since 2013, Wynn has contributed nearly $ 2.4 million to GOP candidates and party organizations around the country, including 2017 special election winners as well as dozens of state Republican Party committees.

Mike Derrick, a Democrat, engaged in what his campaign referred to as a «full court press» in the final week before Election Day, including a whirlwind schedule that saw him stump at over a dozen locations around the state's largest congressional district, including Willsboro, where he hammered Stefanik on residency issues and the role of outside money in politics.

As armed officers scoured the area around the prison, some wondered if Matt and Sweat's escape might have been derailed if the prison had gone into a full scale lockdown after a June 1 melee among three dozen inmates in an exercise yard.

The Event Horizon Telescope project is starting to link about a dozen different observatories around the world to create, in effect, a single radio receiver as big as Earth.

As a result, people in rural areas sometimes shoot monkeys or leave poisoned fruit around, adding dozens of casualties to an already devastating outbreak.

To me, that's one of the magic pieces of Internet1, that someone in a garage in a country you've never heard of might tonight finish up a project, publish it as shareware on the Internet, and cause a dozen businesses around the globe to change their business model in the morning.

Twelve years ago, about a dozen research groups from around the world announced that they had evidence for a lighter pentaquark known as theta - plus, but more detailed studies showed that all of the claims were illusory.

Now the nation's sour economy has complicated and delayed the already daunting cleanup of the Lake Ontario tributary, as well as several dozen other toxic hot spots around the Great Lakes.

Science now recognises around a dozen essential vitamins, as well as some 20 minerals considered essential in small amounts.

Like about two dozen other manakins, the male uses its wings in a way that biologists don't yet understand to «sing» for its mate — producing clicking, rattling, and humming noises as it prances around during group courtship displays.

It has been repeated as fact by dozens of news outlets around the world.

However, there are two large dipping features (around day 800 and day 1500) as well as about a dozen small dips throughout the light curve (barely visible at this scale).

As part of the global Brainhack event, teams at Western will join three dozen other sites around the globe in pitching projects and then working intensively on those projects for two straight days.

Around 3 million years ago, when global temperatures were about as warm as they're expected to be later this century, oceans were dozens of feet higher than today.

It is an ingredient in my homemade laundry soap and all - purpose cleaners and I've found dozens of other ways to use it around the house as well.

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